Aug
27
Fri
LCT Family Festival
Aug 27 – Aug 28 all-day

The LCT Family Festival

Presented by D&D Machinery Movers

We’re celebrating the incredible legacy of Larry and Vivian Snipes at the LCT Family Festival on August 27 and 28, 2021 at Lexington Children’s Theatre! Join us on Friday for an evening event and Saturday for a daytime event both featuring food, fun, and performances all to support the Larry and Vivian Legacy Fund and the future of LCT!

FRIDAY: LCT Celebrates the Snipes
This ticketed, adults-only (21+) event features a cocktail hour beginning at 6:30pm with appetizers from Puccini’s and dessert from Sorella Gelateria, then you’ll be treated to the performance of a lifetime as friends of Larry and Vivian re-create scenes from some of their best-loved plays! Bid in our our Silent Auction for the chance to win exciting packages and support LCT’s mission and the legacy of Larry and Vivian.

Purchase Friday Evening Tickets

SATURDAY: LCT Family Festival
Hop on down to the theatre for a fun event that’s perfect for the whole family! This event is FREE but registration is required to reserve your spot. Drop in anytime between 11:00am-2:00pm for theatre games, crafts, behind-the-scenes tours, and of course, time to all be together as one big LCT Family! There will also be sweet treats from our friends at Sorella Gelatoria and a performance of Cows Don’t Fly and other known facts starting at 12:30pm. We can’t wait to see you and your family there!

FREE Registration for Saturday's Event Pre-order an LCT Family Festival T-shirt

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Sep
16
Sat
Discover More Event: Mexican Independence Quiz Bowl @ Lexington Children's Theatre
Sep 16 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Show off your knowledge of Mexican Independence Day and Hispanic Culture! On September 16th, take advantage of LCT's Pay What You Will performance of The Smartest Girl in the World, then stick around after for a Quiz Bowl style event hosted by Casa de la Cultura and Lexington Children's Theatre.

When: September 16th
Where: Lexington Children's Theatre, 418 West Short Street, Lexington, KY 40507
Time: 8:00pm (Immediately following the 7:00pm performance of The Smartest Girl in the World)
Tickets: No tickets necessary for event. For tickets to the performance beforehand, call the Box Office at 859-254-4546 x245 to reserve Pay What You Will tickets or purchase them at the door.

Learn more about The Smartest Girl in the World by clicking on the image below.

Event presented by the PNC Foundation.

Oct
27
Fri
Haunted Happenings at LCT
Oct 27 – Oct 29 all-day

Calling all thrill-seekers and Halloween enthusiasts! You don't want to miss Haunted Happenings at LCT, the most exciting and terrifying event of the season! From October 27th to 29th, Lexington Children's Theatre will be transformed into a haunted wonderland for the whole family to enjoy.
 
On the first floor, you'll find a fall festival-style extravaganza with a touch of trick-or-treating, perfect for all ages. But if you're feeling brave, venture up to the second and third floors for a spine-chilling haunted house experience like no other! But beware... there may be ghosts and ghouls lurking around every corner.
 
Tickets are only $5 and give you unlimited access to as much or as little of the event as you choose. So grab your friends and family, put on your best costumes, and join us for a night of spooky fun at Haunted Happenings at LCT!

Date & Time Info

Friday, October 27 –  6:00-9:00pm
Saturday, October 28 –  6:00-9:00pm
Sunday, October 29 –  4:00-7:00pm

*Tickets will be sold in one-hour blocks during these time periods.

First Floor: All Ages
Haunted House: Recommended for Ages 9+

Prices: $5/Ticket, add $20 for a special event T-shirt!


 

Dec
2
Sat
Discover More Event: The Best Coat Drive Concert @ Lexington Children's Theatre
Dec 2 all-day

UPDATE: Due to artist availability, this event is being postponed and will not take place on December 2nd. We will have more information later if we are able to reschedule it. In the meantime, we will still be accepting winter coat donations on behalf of Believing in Forever! New coats are accepted by the organization between now and Monday, December 4th.

Learn More about the Coat Drive


We invite you to join us for a coat drive benefitting the local non-profit Believing in Forever, which empowers children to become community game changers! As a thank you, Devine Carama of One Lexington is hosting an exciting concert before the Pay What You Will performance of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. This is a FREE event, and we welcome winter coat donations for all ages and sizes.

When: December 2nd
Where: Lexington Children's Theatre, 418 West Short Street, Lexington, KY 40507
Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Tickets: No tickets necessary for event. For the 7:00pm performance, call the Box Office at 859-254-4546 x245 to reserve your Pay What You Will tickets or purchase them at the door.

Learn more about The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by clicking on the image below.

Event presented by the PNC Foundation

Jan
13
Sat
Acting from a Script (Ages 8-12) – SOLD OUT
Jan 13 @ 9:00 am – Feb 10 @ 10:15 am

Saturdays: January 13 – February 10, 2024
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Tuition: $95

In this class, students will build their acting skills through memorization, blocking, and character development.

Mythical Mysteries (Ages 6-8) – SOLD OUT
Jan 13 @ 9:00 am – Feb 10 @ 10:15 am

Saturdays: January 13 – February 10, 2024
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Tuition: $95

Welcome to a magical land of dragons and unicorns, mermaids and phoenixes. But watch out, for there are dangerous secrets to uncover, if only you’re brave enough to face the challenge.

Winter Wonderland (Ages 4-6) – 2 SPOTS OR LESS
Jan 13 @ 9:00 am – Feb 10 @ 10:00 am

Saturdays: January 13 – February 10, 2024
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Tuition: $95

Students will use their bodies, voices, and imaginations as they set out on a snowy adventure full of wintertime surprises!

Register
Dragons Love Tacos (Ages 6-8) – SOLD OUT
Jan 13 @ 10:45 am – Feb 10 @ 12:00 pm

Saturdays: January 13 – February 10, 2024
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Tuition: $95

Join the dragons as they throw the most epic taco party the world has ever seen! But make sure to avoid anything spicy or else…

ScriptWorks: Stories from the Wizarding World (Ages 9-13) – SOLD OUT
Jan 13 @ 10:45 am – Feb 10 @ 12:15 pm

Saturdays: January 13 – February 10, 2024
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Tuition: $95

Harry Potter and his friends find themselves in brand new magical adventures in this class where the students write the scenes.

The Bard and the Sword (Ages 12-17)
Jan 13 @ 10:45 am – Feb 10 @ 12:15 pm

Saturdays: January 13 – February 10, 2024
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Tuition: $95

Enter the world of William Shakespeare where students will learn basic stage combat skills and perform scenes from one of theatre’s most beloved playwrights.

Register